dysprosium

[ UK /dɪspɹˈə‍ʊsi‍əm/ ]
NOUN
  1. a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; forms compounds that are highly magnetic
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How To Use dysprosium In A Sentence

  • Each segment contains small amounts of ions of relatively rare metals, such as dysprosium, thulium, and cerium, which fluoresce in different colors.
  • The relative difficulty in identifying certain elements has given birth to such names as lanthanum, krypton and dysprosium.
  • Each segment contains small amounts of ions of relatively rare metals, such as dysprosium, thulium, and cerium, which fluoresce in different colors.
  • But those deposits are skewed toward "light" rare earths such as cerium and lanthanum, while "heavy" elements such as dysprosium, terbium and europium are more in focus in The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
  • Each segment contains small amounts of ions of relatively rare metals, such as dysprosium, thulium, and cerium, which fluoresce in different colors.
  • China accounts for 95 percent of global production and about 60 percent of consumption of rare metals, including dysprosium, terbium, thulium, lutetium and yttrium, according to the U.S. Jiabao: China's Investment Climate Stable
  • Ytterite was eventually to yield eight other new elements in addition to dysprosium.
  • The two transuranium elements most recently discovered, berkelium and californium, correspond to terbium and dysprosium in the lanthanides. Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1951 - Presentation Speech
  • Dysprosium alloys are also used in control rods used to moderate the flow of neutrons through a nuclear reactor.
  • Among other things, it recommends that a defense agency that oversees strategic stockpiles develop "risk mitigation strategies" for some elements, including dysprosium, yttrium, praseodymium and neodymium. Pentagon Says China Hold on Key Elements Is Risky
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